Gender care saved Lea’s life. Now the fight for other trans kids has landed in court

Broadway star Lea Salonga on helping her trans son to be 'a successful human being'

Lea Salonga, one of the Broadway divas featured on Out’s May/June cover, is a champion for young transgender people — including her 18-year-old son, Nic.“It’s important for me to speak up for kids like my own kid, because trans folks are being erased, as if their existence never happened. But trans folks have been around forever,” she tells The Advocate’s sibling publication.Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Ad…

Gender care saved Lea’s life. Now the fight for other trans kids has landed in court

The LNP government’s ban on hormone therapy for trans kids was widely condemned. The Supreme Court has been asked to decide whether it was legal.

Defining A Woman: Transsexual Isn’t a Dirty Word – It Might Save Us

Jacquie Grant revisits New Zealand’s pioneering 1974 legal ruling recognising trans women, warning against Winston Peters' ballot that could undermine long-held rights.

The US Supreme Court Joins the Debate Over Gender Dysphoria

US v. Skrmetti is a legal case currently pending before the US Supreme Court that addresses the constitutionality of a Tennessee statute that prohibit…